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192736758Paris: Associations des Emigres Bessarabiens en France 1927. Paperback. Good. 15p. Wrapper. 24cm. Browned with some cover tears sort of repaired with paper mending tape. French text. <br/><br/> Associations des Emigres Bessarabiens en France paperback books
197838649Praha Prague: Nakladatelstvi Svoboda 1978. First Czech Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards; dustjacket; 318pp. Fine in lightly soiled jacket. Alphabetical dictionary of Communism intended as a primer for Czech readers. Nakladatelstvi Svoboda unknown books
194544675London: Trinity Press 1945. First Edition. 12mo. Staple-bound pamphlet; pictorial paper wrappers; 35pp; illus. Slight soil to lighter portions of cover; internally clean tight and unmarked; Very Good or better overall. Discussion of the contemporary post-War Sokol Movement in Czechoslovakia a gymnastics and physical fitness movement with nationalist roots. Numerous photographic illustrations. Trinity Press unknown books
194644676Prague: Orbis 1946. First Edition. 12mo. Pictorial staple-bound wrappers; 30pp. Wrappers and text slightly toned; Very Good. Biography of the Czech nationalist politician Premysl Samal 1867-1941 who was imprisoned tortured and ultimately killed by Gestapo interrogators in 1941. Text entirely in Czech. Orbis unknown books
20621Published for the Association of Czechoslovak Spa Visitors and Friends of Karlovy Vary. Undated ca. 1928. 5 x 9 in. pp 35 11 ads with illustrations from photographs. Wrappers somewhat soiled faint odor of cigarette smoke; good. Karlovy Vary called Karlsbad in Germnan and Carlsbad in English is a spa town in western Bohemia known for its many hot springs. This book seeks to promote tourism to Czechoslovakia in general and Karlovy Vary in particular on the grounds that "visits to climatic spas and health resorts together with traveling are a necessity for educated people and are the best means for the prevention and cure of diseases and for the maintainence of health." The qualities of the different spas are described in some detail as are the complaints treated and cures effected. For those who tire of bathing there are also itineraries for walks and sightseeing excursions. One copy located in OCLC at the National Library of the Czech Republic. Published for the Association of Czechoslovak Spa Visitors and Friends of Karlovy Vary unknown books
195732753London: Robert Hale Limited 1957. First edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Scarlet morocco-backed scarlet cloth. A very good copy. First edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. The story of the June 1942 brutal massacre of the Czech village of Lidice by the Nazis following the murder of Reinhard Heydrich the German Deputy Reich protector in Bohemia and Moravia. Robert Hale Limited unknown books
192724888New York: Frederick A. Stokes 1927. First American edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Original crimson cloth. About fine. First American edition. Illustrated. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed. Recorded "From the Author Feb. 7 1928 D. F." presumably in the gifftee's hand. Frederick A,. Stokes unknown books
1937232451Uzhgorod Czechoslovakia 1937. Printed circa 1984. Gelatin silver print. SIGNED captioned "Uzhgorod sub-Carpathian Ruthenia" and dated 1937 by the photographer beneath the image. 1 vols. 13-3/8 x 9-5/8 inches. Very good. Docketed on the rear with directions to the printer for reduction and placement. Reproduced evidently from this print at p. 12 of ON ASSIGNMENT: DMITRI KESSEL LIFE PHOTOGRAPHER New York Abrams 1985. Printed circa 1984. Gelatin silver print. SIGNED captioned "Uzhgorod sub-Carpathian Ruthenia" and dated 1937 by the photographer beneath the image. 1 vols. 13-3/8 x 9-5/8 inches. A haunting early image by this super Ukrainian-born photographer 1902 - 1995 whose work for LIFE magazine won him international acclaim. unknown books
193820233Aussig C.S.R.: C. Wolfrum 1938. First edition. Stiff Wraps. Orig. blue stab sewn stiff covers title printed in gilt the threaded ties comely intact. Near fine. 16 page catalogue. 34.5 x 27 cm. Each page with a mounted color lithograph illustration printed recto only of a woman attired in a dress suit or coat with an array of mounted fabric samples in various sizes and colors accompanying the model. Stunning array of contemporary fashion artfully presented. Two swatches lacking on final leaf of the eight samples. Interior contents very bright and clean small and faint dampstain to lower margin of cover not affecting interior. C. Wolfrum unknown books
